2024 Carson-Newman Softball News
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Turner to join football broadcasts, Cavalier rounds out athletic communications staff
July 23, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Associate AD for External Operations/Media Relations Adam Cavalier has set the Eagle Sports Network’s on air crew for the 2024-25 academic year. -
Eagles place school-record 237 on SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll
June 28, 2024ROCK HILL, S.C. - Carson-Newman reset its record for most athletes placed on the SAC Commissioner's Honor Roll with 237, the league office announced Friday.
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Bailey named CSC Academic All-American
June 18, 2024AUSTIN, Texas - Carson-Newman sophomore catcher Macauley Bailey has been lauded with a spot on the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America Second Team, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.
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Athletic Communications office receives 10 national awards in CSC Creative & Digital Design Contest
June 13, 2024LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Carson-Newman athletic communication office tallied 10 national awards at the College Sports Communicators Publications and Digital Design Competition, the organization announced Thursday morning.
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Chollman Wyatt returns to C-N as head cheer and dance coach
June 10, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman Vice President for Athletics Matt Pope has announced the hiring of Carson-Newman cheer alumna Makyla Chollman Wyatt as the university’s new head cheer and dance coach.
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Eagle quintet brings in CSC Academic All-District honors
May 30, 2024ORLANDO – Carson-Newman softball has played five student-athletes on the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the CSC announced Wednesday.
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Hughes becomes C-N softball’s 23rd All-American
May 24, 2024RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Carson-Newman senior utility player Macey Hughes (Corryton, Tenn.) has been named to the Division II Conference Commissioner’s All-America Third Team, the D2CCA announced Thursday afternoon.
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Hughes, Dye lauded with D2CCA All-Region honors
May 21, 2024GREENWOOD, S.C. - Carson-Newman has had two players named to the Division II Conference Commissioner's Association All-Southeast Region teams, the organization announced Thursday.
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Weather, course conditions postpone Sevierville Eagle Club Golf Classic
May 09, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - A prodigious amount of rainfall in the last 24 hours has rendered the River Course at the Sevierville Golf Club unplayable. As such, Carson-Newman's annual Eagle Club Golf Classic has been postponed.
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Dye grabs second-team NFCA All-Region honors
May 09, 2024LOUISVILLE - Carson-Newman junior shortstop Hayden Dye (Knoxville, Tenn.) has been named to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association's All-Southeast Region team, the organization announced Thursday afternoon.
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Zhao, Wykle bring home top honors at 11th annual Frosty Awards Ceremony
April 30, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman men's basketball's John Zhao and women's basketball's Braelyn Wykle brought home top honors as the Frosty Award winners for Male and Female Athlete of the Year, respectively, Tuesday evening at the 11th Annual Frosty Awards ceremony inside Carson-Newman's Gentry Auditorium.
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Team-based finalists released for six Frosty Awards categories
April 29, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Team of the Year, Team Performance of the Year, Coach of the Year, Upset of the Year, Play of the Year and Comeback of the Year.
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Worthy’s sixth-inning grand slam forces winner-take-all game
April 28, 2024ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson (33-15) got a sixth-inning grand slam from Ava Worthy to muster all the offense necessary to break up a pitcher’s duel and force a decisive game seven for bracket number two in the opening rounds of the SAC Softball Championship at the Anderson Softball Complex.
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Trojans eliminate C-N from SAC tournament 16-0
April 28, 2024ANDERSON, S.C. – Anderson (34-15) pounded out 22 hits and plated 16 runs to run-rule Carson-Newman (32-18) and eliminate the Eagles from the SAC Softball Tournament Championship Sunday afternoon at the AU Softball Complex.
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Women's Finalists released in four categories for 11th annual Frosty Awards
April 27, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The Frosty Awards Committee has released the finalists for the following categories: Female Athlete of the Year, Female Newcomer of the Year, Female Freshman of the Year and Female Performance of the Year
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Eagles tally 10-inning, instant classic over second-seeded Trojans
April 27, 2024ANDERSON, S.C. – Third-seeded Carson-Newman (32-16), got a go-ahead sacrifice fly from Abbi Martin (Gadsden, Ala.) to take a 10-inning, instant classic from second-seeded and host Anderson (31-15) Saturday afternoon at the Anderson Softball Complex in the opening rounds of the SAC Championships.
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Warder, Lucero heroic in walk-off, extra-inning win over Newberry
April 26, 2024ANDERSON, S.C. – Carson-Newman (31-16) was down to its final strike in the bottom of the seventh inning and trailing by two runs when Kennady Warder (Harrodsburg, Ky.).
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Quintet of Eagles earn All-SAC honors
April 25, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman has placed five players on the All-South Atlantic Conference teams as voted on by the league’s coaches, and released to the public Thursday morning by the league office.
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Frost garners second WePlayed Sports SAC Pitcher of the Week
April 23, 2024ROCK HILL, S.C. – For the second time this season, senior pitcher Emma Frost (Morristown, Tenn.) has been named the WePlayed Sports South Atlantic Conference Pitcher of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon.
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Hughes named TSWA State Player of the Week
April 23, 2024NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Carson-Newman senior utility player Macey Hughes (Corryton, Tenn.) has been named the Tennessee Sportswriters Association State Player of the Week, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.
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Third-seeded Eagles open SAC tourney with Newberry
April 23, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (30-16) opens up its SAC tournament foray in pursuit of a league-record 11th tournament title when it opens up play Friday at 3:30 p.m. against Newberry from the AU Softball Complex.
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Eagles celebrate senior day with sweep of No. 19 Bears
April 20, 2024JEFFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (30-16, 16-6 South Atlantic Conference) sent out its senior class in style tallying a sweep of No. 19 Lenoir-Rhyne (39-13, 16-8 SAC) Saturday afternoon at The Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.
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C-N set the honor seven seniors, close out regular season with LR, AU
April 19, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (28-16, 14-6 SAC) closes up shop on the regular season with two high-level doubleheaders Saturday and Sunday at The Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex Saturday and Sunday against No. 19 Lenoir-Rhyne (39-11, 16-6 SAC) and Anderson (30-14, 19-3 SAC), respectively.
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Bailey hauls in WePlayed Sports SAC Player of the Week honors
April 16, 2024ROCK HILL, S.C. – Carson-Newman sophomore catcher Macauley Bailey (Cross Plains, Tenn.) has been named the WePlayed Sports South Atlantic Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday afternoon.
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Hughes matches single-game hits record, C-N sweeps Buffs
April 16, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (28-16) took a moment to click into gear offensively in a sweep of Milligan (12-21), but when it did, it was something to behold.
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After 32 years, C-N resumes series with Milligan
April 15, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – For the first time in 32 years, Carson-Newman (26-16) will match wits with one of its most frequent foes from the early days of its existence as a softball program.
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C-N scores lots late to sweep Emory & Henry
April 13, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Carson-Newman (26-16, 14-6 South Atlantic Conference) scored all 20 of its runs from the fourth inning on, pouncing on Emory & Henry (17-18, 8-12 SAC) late to sweep the Wasps Saturday at the Vickee Kazee-Hollifield Softball Complex.
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Nominees unveiled, voting open for 11th annual Frosty Awards
April 12, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - The nominees for 13 Frosty Awards categories have been released after selection from the Frosty Awards Committee. Winners will be announced via the Eagle Sports Network and an awards show Tuesday, April 30 at 6 p.m. from inside Gentry Auditorium on Carson-Newman's campus.
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Clobberin’ Carson-Newman opens up six-game homestand with E&H
April 12, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Bearing down on the end of the regular season, Carson-Newman (24-16, 12-6 South Atlantic Conference) starts a six-game homestand before SAC tournament play with a doubleheader Saturday at 1 p.m. against Emory & Henry (17-16, 8-10 SAC).
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C-N athletics issues call for nominations for distinguished service awards
April 11, 2024JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. - Carson-Newman's Athletic Department is issuing a call for nominations for its distinguished service awards.
